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Eliezer ap­par­ently wrong about higgs boson

duckduckMOOJul 17, 2012, 7:44 PM
0 points
34 comments1 min readLW link

Sum­mary thread for Coursera classes

mapnoterritoryJul 17, 2012, 6:40 PM
10 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : West LA Meetup

[deleted]Jul 17, 2012, 4:05 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

A Begin­ner’s Guide to Ir­ra­tional Be­hav­ior—free Coursera class

UtopiahJul 17, 2012, 3:26 PM
0 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Crit­i­cal Think­ing in Global Challenges—free Coursera class

UtopiahJul 17, 2012, 3:23 PM
−6 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

[LINK] Nick Sz­abo: Be­ware Pas­cal’s Scams

David_GerardJul 17, 2012, 7:18 AM
9 points
85 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] In­ter­per­sonal Morality

MinibearRexJul 17, 2012, 4:54 AM
6 points
38 comments1 min readLW link

Ex­ploit­ing the Typ­i­cal Mind Fal­lacy for more ac­cu­rate ques­tion­ing?

XachariahJul 17, 2012, 12:46 AM
47 points
73 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Monthly Ohio meetup

RolfAndreassenJul 17, 2012, 12:03 AM
4 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Tips for Start­ing Group Houses

ShannonFriedmanJul 16, 2012, 9:03 PM
20 points
15 comments2 min readLW link

What about a line of re­treat for the psy­chol­o­gists?

BT_UytyaJul 16, 2012, 8:03 PM
−19 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread, July 16-31, 2012

OpenThreadGuyJul 16, 2012, 12:47 PM
7 points
142 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Melbourne So­cial Meetup

YurifuryJul 16, 2012, 11:01 AM
2 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Re­vis­it­ing SI’s 2011 strate­gic plan: How are we do­ing?

lukeprogJul 16, 2012, 9:10 AM
46 points
20 comments7 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] The Mean­ing of Right

MinibearRexJul 16, 2012, 4:22 AM
4 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Tool/​Agent dis­tinc­tion in the light of the AI box experiment

JostJul 15, 2012, 5:29 PM
−7 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Bar­gain­ing and Auctions

Scott AlexanderJul 15, 2012, 5:01 PM
57 points
72 comments8 min readLW link

Magic play­ers: “How do I lose?”

ManfredJul 15, 2012, 8:58 AM
53 points
30 comments2 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Set­ting Up Metaethics

MinibearRexJul 15, 2012, 5:17 AM
6 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Why could you be op­ti­mistic that the Sin­gu­lar­ity is Near?

gwernJul 14, 2012, 11:33 PM
34 points
37 comments1 min readLW link

What Longevity Re­search Most Ex­cites You?

christinaJul 14, 2012, 9:54 PM
7 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

Berkeley visit report

EvelynMJul 14, 2012, 7:02 PM
44 points
12 comments2 min readLW link

PZ My­ers on the In­fea­si­bil­ity of Whole Brain Emulation

Peter WildefordJul 14, 2012, 6:13 PM
17 points
59 comments2 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Chang­ing Your Metaethics

MinibearRexJul 14, 2012, 5:40 AM
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Where did math­e­mat­ics be­gin to dis­agree be­tween fre­quen­tist and Bayesian statis­tics, and why?

Arkanj3lJul 14, 2012, 3:57 AM
0 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

Ruth­less Extrapolation

quanticleJul 13, 2012, 8:51 PM
1 point
2 comments1 min readLW link

Ad­ding up to normality

[deleted]Jul 13, 2012, 7:24 PM
−5 points
49 comments2 min readLW link

Weekly LW Mee­tups: Berkeley, Hy­der­abad, Madi­son, New Jersey, Salt Lake City, Tuc­son, Wash­ing­ton DC

FrankAdamekJul 13, 2012, 4:25 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Con­fused about Solomonoff induction

nebulousJul 13, 2012, 11:36 AM
−3 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Two books by Celia Green

Mitchell_PorterJul 13, 2012, 8:43 AM
−10 points
21 comments3 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Does Your Mo­ral­ity Care What You Think?

MinibearRexJul 13, 2012, 5:23 AM
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Wor­ld­viewNat­u­ral­ism.com: A “land­ing page” for sci­en­tific naturalism

lukeprogJul 13, 2012, 3:39 AM
12 points
42 comments1 min readLW link

New book on athe­ism, tran­shu­man­ism, and x-risk

lukeprogJul 12, 2012, 9:17 PM
10 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Valuable Things to Know While Dis­cussing Mo­ral Philosophy

mwenglerJul 12, 2012, 8:40 PM
−7 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

What Is Sig­nal­ing, Really?

Scott AlexanderJul 12, 2012, 5:43 PM
146 points
173 comments6 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Math is Sub­junc­tively Objective

MinibearRexJul 12, 2012, 2:07 AM
6 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

What Is Op­ti­mal Philan­thropy?

alyssavanceJul 12, 2012, 12:17 AM
39 points
35 comments5 min readLW link

Ra­tional Ethics

OrphanWildeJul 11, 2012, 10:26 PM
−5 points
32 comments4 min readLW link

Moder­ate al­co­hol con­sump­tion in­versely cor­re­lated with all-cause mortality

[deleted]Jul 11, 2012, 5:41 PM
4 points
78 comments1 min readLW link

Use­ful maxims

Paul CrowleyJul 11, 2012, 11:56 AM
38 points
111 comments1 min readLW link

Kurzweil’s pre­dic­tions: good ac­cu­racy, poor self-calibration

Stuart_ArmstrongJul 11, 2012, 9:55 AM
50 points
39 comments9 min readLW link

An In­tu­itive Ex­pla­na­tion of Solomonoff Induction

Alex_AltairJul 11, 2012, 8:05 AM
167 points
225 comments24 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Can Coun­ter­fac­tu­als Be True?

MinibearRexJul 11, 2012, 6:54 AM
7 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity and Cancer

SwingDancerMikeJul 11, 2012, 6:48 AM
22 points
9 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Van­cou­ver Big Monthly

[deleted]Jul 11, 2012, 2:46 AM
3 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Re­ply to Holden on The Sin­gu­lar­ity Institute

lukeprogJul 10, 2012, 11:20 PM
69 points
214 comments26 min readLW link

SI vis­it­ing fel­low Diego Caleiro gives a TED talk on Friendly AI

lukeprogJul 10, 2012, 10:57 PM
7 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Group ra­tio­nal­ity di­ary, 7/​9/​12

cataJul 10, 2012, 8:35 AM
6 points
66 comments1 min readLW link

Cul­tural norms in choice of mate

TraderJoeJul 10, 2012, 8:18 AM
−27 points
78 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] When (Not) To Use Probabilities

MinibearRexJul 10, 2012, 5:33 AM
6 points
6 comments1 min readLW link